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Inside the Carrollton fentanyl overdose investigation
After a string of juvenile overdoses and deaths, here’s how investigators traced deadly fentanyl pills from DFW suppliers to the doorstep of one of Mexico’s most infamous cartels.
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How Carrollton police, Dallas DEA traced fentanyl pills from teen deaths to Mexico's Sinaloa cartel
After a string of fentanyl deaths and overdoses in teens, federal agents and police in Carrollton traced the pills from DFW suppliers to the doorstep of one of Mexico’s most infamous drug cartels.
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Edible works of art from Everything Madeleine
Sample madeleines in an array of flavors at Everything Madeleine in downtown Carrollton.
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North Texas city warns of employee impersonator
Carrollton Police are warning residents of a man approaching homes and impersonating a city employee.
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Denton County drivers say stretch of West Parker Road is dangerous
Frustrated drivers reached out to NBC 5 hoping something can be done about a stretch of road in Carrollton they say is a magnet for crashes and close calls. NBC 5’s Maria Guerrero takes a look at the problem.
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Mosquito tests positive for West Nile virus in Carrollton
Dallas County Health and Human Services has confirmed the first mosquito sample testing positive for West Nile virus of the year in Carrollton.
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Operation Kindness to host free pet food and vaccine event in Carrollton
Nonprofit organization Operation Kindness will hold a free pet food drive and vaccination clinic in Carrollton this Saturday.
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Crash closes all eastbound lanes of PGBT in Carrollton
Traffic has stopped along the eastbound lanes of President George Bush Turpike in Carrollton due to a major crash.
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Operation Kindness to host free pet food pantry drive-thru
On Saturday, April 20th, from 8:00 a.m. to noon Operation Kindness will distribute hundreds of bags of free dog food, cat food and cat litter at their Carrollton shelter location. The event aims to help anyone facing challenges providing for their furry friends.
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Schoolchildren scream with excitement as clouds clear just in time for solar eclipse
At Country Place Elementary in Carrollton, the PTA worked with teachers to create a one-of-a-kind learning environment as unique as the total eclipse.
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Schoolchildren scream with joy as a crystal clear view of eclipse appears in schoolyard
At Country Place Elementary in Carrollton, the PTA worked with teachers to create a one-of-a-kind learning environment as unique as the total eclipse.
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Woman only sentenced to 20 months for fentanyl overdose deaths of 4 North Texas teens
A woman who admitted to selling pills laced with fentanyl leading to the overdose deaths of several teenagers is headed to prison.
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Woman sentenced in fentanyl overdose death of 4 teens
The punishment is 20 months for a North Texas woman who sold pills laced with fentanyl to children. Four teenagers in the Carrollton area died after taking those pills in the past year and a half. Some people watching the case were disappointed with Wednesday’s sentence. NBC 5’s Alicia Barrera has the story.
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Fallen Carrollton officer remembered in Celina community he called home
The rapidly growing city of Celina in Denton County hopes one neighborhood street sign will guide others to learn more about a life dedicated to public service and sacrifice.
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Carrollton officer remembered in City of Celina
Carrollton Officer Steve Nothem died in 2022 while serving the public. Now, the city of Celina is uniquely honoring his legacy. NBC 5’s David Goins shares more.
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Off-duty Carrollton Police sergeant arrested for soliciting prostitution in Plano
A sergeant with the Carrollton Police Department has been placed on administrative leave after he was arrested Monday afternoon for soliciting a prostitute.
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Carrollton warns pet owners use caution amid reports of sick raccoons
A virus that affects dogs, ferrets, and raccoons’ nervous and respiratory systems, canine distemper has a high death rate.
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Neighbors recall terrifying moments of natural gas explosion at North Texas home
Neighbors are on edge in one Carrollton neighborhood after a likely natural gas explosion Monday. The blast sent one man to the hospital. NBC 5’s Candace Sweat has the story.
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Fire chief: Cigarette ignites natural gas home explosion in Carrollton, 1 injured
A suspected natural gas home explosion in Carrollton is believed to have been ignited by a cigarette being lit, according to the fire department.